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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 24, 1929
Page
2
A confused narrative about a dog attack, an exiled mother cat, and a growing black kitten. Mrs Tabby Cat laments losing her home while kittens scramble to safety. A sleek black kitten on the fence returns as the long lost Blackie, prompting hopeful reunions.
Mrs Tabby Cat frantically searches for Blackie the kitten who has wandered off. Ginger, Lenky Sores Ser, Smoky, and Tiger are nearby as Mrs Tabby scolds and tries to calm the group while plotting a plan to locate Blackie.
A fragmentary children's correspondence snippet from May 8 1929 shows Rosemary Wolfram and Woodland Flower exchanging notes in a home circle. They discuss pen names Cardwell Mermaid Viva Hort and listing forty one children while joking about ferns dragonflies and a little brother joining the circle.
Poem praises a mother’s quiet strength and devotion. The speaker describes maternal tenderness and steadfastness, noting beauty lies in soul and acts of care. The verse traces motherly influence from childhood to adulthood and expresses gratitude and longing for purity and guidance.
A fragmented humorous dialogue features a wife and husband, an inspector, a rescuer, and a rescued speaker about travel, a fishing outing, and a hat. The exchanges hint at debts and payments in notes, with playful misunderstandings and stray lines.
A garbled set of recipe fragments describes a sugar raisin cake a onion salad and a meat pie with pastry. It includes instructions to simmer a banana mixture a jam layer and a final bake with egg glaze and flaky pastry. Additional notes reference weight eggs butter sugar and a raspberry flavored cake mixture.
An article notes evening frocks emphasize feminine lines with green taffeta designs featuring a tight bodice and frilled skirt with tied sections and silver stitching. Chiffon velvet dominates gowns and cloaks with fur collars adding a distinctive touch.
An old advertisement asserts Rexona as the reliable ointment for every household task. It emphasizes its superiority with bold claims and a catchy slogan.
A guide to sugar glaze for small cakes with a Gateau St Honore method and two gingerbread recipes without fruit. Instructions cover sugar boiling points, brushing cakes, batter mixing, oven times, and decorating with almonds for moist results.
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